Head of KS3
El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
New Giza, Egypt
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/04/2021
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2020
Job overview
El Alsson British and American International School is a British and American International School situated on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The school is a multi programme school following a British style and American style education on the same state of the art campus. The British School follows both the English National Curriculum and the International Early Years & Primary Curriculum, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, IGCSE & GCSE and GCE and IAL qualifications for students from FS1 to Year 13. Children at El Alsson are happy and achieve high academic standards.
The school was established in 1982 and is situated in a state of the art campus on the Giza Plateau in the new development of New Giza. El Alsson is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) and is an accredited BSO school and is seeking CIS membership and acreditation.
El Alsson British International School is currently seeking an outstanding Assistant Head Teacher to join and lead our Key Stage 3 team from April 2021 (or sooner). This full-time position has a teaching commitment attached to the role and is initially contracted for 2 years until the end of April 2023.
The successful applicant will:
Be a fully qualified teacher with at least 2 years of experience working in a British School. Experience teaching and leading across the Middle Years age range and the IB Middle Years Programme is advantageous.
Have experience of a senior leadership post in a secondary or middle school.
Be experienced in delivery of the UK National Curriculum at KS3 (Experience of IBMYP is desirable)
Have excellent planning, organisation and communication skills
Be able to work collaboratively in a team, showing sensitivity to the needs and interests of others
Be able to demonstrate an understanding of assessment and a knowledge of secondary assessment practices across a range of subjects
Be committed to regular and ongoing professional development
Be a fluent English speaker.
In return we can provide a competitive package including: generous salary comparable to UK pay scales, personal professional development allowance, flights, relocation costs, accommodation and health insurance.
El Alsson is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to full Criminal record & Prohibition checks.
Attached documents
About El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- KM 22 Cairo/Alex Desert Road, PO Box 16, Smart Village, Cairo
- 12577
- Egypt
About El Alsson, British & American International School
El Alsson British and American International Schools NEW GIZA is a private international school offering the choice between British and American education. Having moved to its newly established campus at NEW GIZA in 2017, it now occupies a 14 fedaan site with British Primary and Secondary accommodated in connected buildings as well as the American Elementary and Senior connected buildings. It also has a standalone Performing Arts Hall featuring a radio room, music practice rooms, drama studios and a state of the art theatre along with a standalone Sports Hall featuring two heated indoor pools, basketball courts, and a multipurpose studio.
The school has a reputation as one of the best international schools in Cairo. This is reflected in the quality of our curriculum, extra-curricular activities, sports and artistic achievements and of course, outstanding examination results. Our students are taught by well-qualified teachers all of whom are experienced professionals with a proven track record of academic success.
The school was established in 1982 and is situated in a state-of-the-art campus on the Giza Plateau in the new development of New Giza. El Alsson is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) and is an accredited BSO school and is seeking CIS membership and accreditation. We are a large, vibrant and oversubscribed school with significant development opportunities for all of our staff.
We are looking for inspiring and enthusiastic teachers to join our British and American School teams and provide outstanding opportunities for our students whilst developing their own practice, expertise and experience. We are committed to outstanding safeguarding and child protection practices and diversity, equality and inclusion are at the heart of our school and recruitment processes.
Principals
Mr Matthew Topliss and Ms Allison Fleet
Values and Vision
El Alsson British and American International School encourages pupils to take part in extra-curricular activities. These include rugby, basketball, volleyball and football. Academic success is valued by the school. The British School follows both the English National Curriculum and the International Early Years & Primary Curriculum, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, IGCSE & GCSE and GCE and IAL qualifications for students from FS1 to Year 13. The school also teaches the Egyptian national curriculum for Arabic studies, Social studies and Religion. Children at El Alsson are happy and achieve high academic standards and are respectful to all and be tolerant to those in the diverse community they live within. Teachers nurture and support the students.
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